Visa requirements for Vietnam for Russian citizen
Not require vietnam visa
The Russian citizens are granted free-entry into Vietnam for less than 15 days. There must be a gap, of at least 30 days, between two entries if citizens under the visa waiver program want to re-enter Vietnam without a visa For longer stay in the country, the visa will be required.
Vietnam visa can be obtained in 2 ways:
Apply directly at Vietnam Embassy/Consulate
General requirements:
- Original passport: should be valid for at least 6 months prior to the trip
- Completed application form
- 01 passport photo
- Vietnam visa fee
Processing time: 3-5 business days
See address of Vietnam embassies worldwide
Apply online for visa on arrival
Step 1: Fill out visa application form online
Step 2: Pay application fee with credit/debit card
Step 3: Receive visa approval via email within less than 2 business days
Step 4: Pay stamping fee (USD 25 for single entry visa, USD 45 for multiple entry visa) and show the letter at airport to obtain visa stamp.
NOTE: visa upon arrival is applicable for air entry only. If you cross the border into Vietnam by land or sea, please get full visa stamp at embassy before departing for Vietnam as guided
Advice before you apply
- - Apply for the visa as early as possible to avoid unexpected administrative problems
- - Make sure your passport has at least 6 months validity remaining
- - Do not have a flight booking or hotel reservation until you obtain a visa
Advice while you are applying
- - Double check visa application form before you send it off
- - Pay the full visa fees at the time you make the application. The incomplete applications will not be processed until the payment has been verified.
- - Double check visa application form before you send it off
Advice after you apply
- Check for errors on the visa as soon as you collect it from the embassy. Report the error to embassy/ travel agent for correction (if any)